GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
maledictioncurse
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
redressto set right : remedy
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner